
Equality quotes:
- "More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development. "
By: Kofi Annan - "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in ..."
By: Aristotle - "The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. "
By: Aristotle - "Is there an equality of power between America and Iraq? Definitely not; however, the Iraqi ..."
By: Bashar al-Assad - "Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it ..."
By: Honore de Balzac - "His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality ..."
By: James M. Barrie - "In other words, the fundamental values (freedom, justice, equality of rights) began to be respected ..."
By: Omar Bongo - "We are all different. Yet we are all God's children. We are all united behind ..."
By: Barbara Boxer - "Sex - the great inequality, the great miscalculator, the great Irritator. "
By: Enid Bagnold - "Canada is the homeland of equality, justice and tolerance. "
By: Kim Campbell - "One distressing thing is the way men react to women who assert their equality: their ..."
By: Shirley Chisholm - "All that a good government aims at... is to add no unnecessary and artificial aid ..."
By: James F. Cooper - "Equality, in a social sense, may be divided into that of condition and that of ..."
By: James F. Cooper - "The very existence of government at all, infers inequality. The citizen who is preferred to ..."
By: James F. Cooper - "All sports must be treated on the basis of equality. "
By: Pierre de Coubertin - "Unless man is committed to the belief that all mankind are his brothers, then he ..."
By: Adam Clayton - "I had explained that a woman's asking for equality in the church would be comparable ..."
By: Mary Daly - "If the pollster asks the constitutionally accurate question, should the definition of marriage remain with ..."
By: Stockwell Day - "Inequality can have a bad downside, but equality, for its part, sure does get in ..."
By: Mary Douglas - "Mormons... are so strong, they can handle wealth, they are confident. I think it is ..."
By: Mary Douglas - "Real equality is immensely difficult to achieve, it needs continual revision and monitoring of distributions. ..."
By: Mary Douglas - "A commitment to sexual equality with males is a commitment to becoming the rich instead ..."
By: Andrea Dworkin - "All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that ..."
By: Bob Dylan - "To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or ..."
By: William Faulkner - "The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to ..."
By: Anatole France - "The poor have to labour in the face of the majestic equality of the law, ..."
By: Anatole France - "But it is also clear that left entirely untouched by public policy, the capitalist system ..."
By: Barney Frank - "Distressingly, inequality in our society is increasing even as our wealth increases, and as Alan ..."
By: Barney Frank - "Increasing inequality in income distribution in this country has broader policy implications, and there is ..."
By: Barney Frank - "Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires ..."
By: Erich Fromm - "I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers. "
By: Mohandas Gandhi - "Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes. "
By: Kahlil Gibran - "Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the ..."
By: Barry Goldwater - "The Church just has not been able to cope with the demands for fairness and ..."
By: Andrew Greeley
- "Both constitutions were intended to confer benefits, equality, protection of people. "
By: Christine Gregoire - "Bush promoted a conservative program, designed to eliminate everything Americans had accomplished so far in ..."
By: Danny Glover - "A claim for equality of material position can be met only by a government with ..."
By: Friedrich August von Hayek - "Even the striving for equality by means of a directed economy can result only in ..."
By: Friedrich August von Hayek - "As a first step there must be an offer to achieve equality of rights in ..."
By: Arthur Henderson - "First of all, if you had equality of treatment and then you started working in ..."
By: John Hume - "The civil rights movement in the United States was about the same thing, about equality ..."
By: John Hume - "The equality of play was a surprise-it was the most competitive race in the seven-year ..."
By: Lamar Hunt - "The goal of the EU is to form a region of freedom, security and justice. ..."
By: Tarja Halonen - "Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve ..."
By: Tarja Halonen - "We are a model country where gender equality is concerned. "
By: Tarja Halonen - "The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with ..."
By: Andrew Jackson - "The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in ..."
By: Pope John XXIII - "Disease generally begins that equality which death completes. "
By: Samuel Johnson - "It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, ..."
By: Samuel Johnson - "Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have ..."
By: Samuel Johnson - "There is always inequity in life. Some men are killed in war and some men ..."
By: John F. Kennedy - "Do people really want liberty, equality, fraternity? Is it not some manner of speaking? "
By: Krzysztof Kieslowski - "In ten phrases, the ten commandments express the essential of life. And these three words-liberty, ..."
By: Krzysztof Kieslowski - "Owning your own home is America's unique recipe for avoiding revolution and promoting pseudo-equality at ..."
By: Florence King - "The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an ..."
By: Martin Luther King, Jr. - "It wouldn't be fair to say that conservatives cherish property the way liberals cherish equality. ..."
By: Michael Kinsley - "Republicans many times can't get the words 'equality of opportunity' out of their mouths. Their ..."
By: Jack Kemp - "Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity. "
By: Irving Kristol - "There is no "equality before the law" possible but between men economically free. Men are ..."
By: Daniel De Leon - "Unless there is recognition that women are most vulnerable... and you do something about social ..."
By: Stephen Lewis - "Prosperity or egalitarianism - you have to choose. I favor freedom - you never achieve ..."
By: Mario Vargas Llosa - "It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, ..."
By: Thomas Mann - "In Canada, women's rights are a vital part of our effort to build a society ..."
By: Paul Martin - "The people of Canada have worked hard to build a country that opens its doors ..."
By: Paul Martin - "American society will never completely understand the true meaning of equality. "
By: Bryant H. McGill - "I do not know who first invented the myth of sexual equality. But it is ..."
By: Phyllis McGinley - "It's essential that we get the new beginning to policing, that we get demilitarisation, that ..."
By: Martin McGuinness
- "Equality means nothing unless incorporated into the institutions. "
By: Slobodan Milosevic - "Yugoslavia is a multinational community and it can survive only under the conditions of full ..."
By: Slobodan Milosevic - "By refusing to restrict his message to one audience, Billy Graham affirmed the equality of ..."
By: Jerry Moran - "The cry of equality pulls everyone down. "
By: Iris Murdoch - "Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles...respect for human life, the punishment of ..."
By: Max Nordau - "The equality that we are all entitled to, as citizens of this democracy, can't be ..."
By: Diana Nyad - "No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought ..."
By: George Orwell - "I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in ..."
By: Thomas Paine - "I never doubted that equal rights was the right direction. Most reforms, most problems are ..."
By: Alice Paul - "Nature is unfair? So much the better, inequality is the only bearable thing, the monotony ..."
By: Francis Picabia - "As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical ..."
By: Steven Pinker - "Political equality consists of recognizing, as the Constitution says, that people have certain inalienable rights, ..."
By: Steven Pinker - "Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder; and dispensing a ..."
By: Plato - "These, then, will be some of the features of democracy... it will be, in all ..."
By: Plato - "Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a time to honor the greatest champion of racial ..."
By: Mark Pryor - "To realize that new world we must prefer the values of freedom and equality above ..."
By: Herbert Read - "Again, it may be said, that to love justice and equality the people need no ..."
By: Maximilien Robespierre - "What is the end of our revolution? The tranquil enjoyment of liberty and equality; the ..."
By: Maximilien Robespierre - "I am an aristocrat. I love liberty; I hate equality. "
By: John Randolph - "A permanent division of labor inevitably creates occupational and class inequality and conflict. "
By: Robert Shea - "And the basic sort of thrust of Star Trek being about equality and tolerance and ..."
By: Brent Spiner - "We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must ..."
By: Adlai E. Stevenson - "From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your ..."
By: Carl Schurz - "I think a spirit of generosity and kindness is extremely important. People forget that, in ..."
By: Amy Tan - "The idea of "gay" - it's a big subject. To me, it's like a '70s ..."
By: Neil Tennant - "Even if full equality and democracy can be delayed, the truth about Puerto Rico's real ..."
By: Dick Thornburgh - "Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than ..."
By: Alexis de Tocqueville - "Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: ..."
By: Alexis de Tocqueville - "One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to ..."
By: Marlo Thomas - "I would also like to point out to the President of Pakistan that he should ..."
By: Atal Bihari Vajpayee - "Once everybody knows that equality of opportunity is bunk and Mike Brady's bunk and Just ..."
By: David Foster Wallace - "Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that ..."
By: Simone Weil - "Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite ..."
By: Simone Weil